Chinese characters treated as the science and art of calligraphy is one in two and inseparable, whose interactions are the basis of the existence and development. The self-sufficiency and richness of Chinese characters makes Chinese calligraphy become an important cornerstone of specialized art, especially to help Chinese calligraphy solve the problem of the “artistic image” of art. The cultural status and development of Chinese calligraphy. Chinese characters also plays a decisive role. China calligraphy is the calligraphy existence and living inheritance of Chinese characters, which makes an important contribution to make it be the oldest surviving global rare survival and live thousands of years without failure. originated from China calligraphy, Japan calligraphy and Korean calligraphy are still thriving untill today, even after the abolition of Chinese characters in their country, Which is also reflects the irreplaceable status and function of Chinese calligraphy in the development of Chinese characters.

1. 漢字是中國書法的寫載體和表現對象 
 2. 漢字決定了中國書法的文化地位和發展前途 
 3. 中國書法是漢字的存在方式與活體傳承

• 羅海東(三峽大學)